Maldhar - Lamta, Balaghat
Maldhar is a village situated in the Lamta tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Balaghat and around 80 km from Balaghat. Mohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maldhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maldhar is 497803. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.44 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Maldhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maldhar
According to the 2011 Census, Maldhar village had a total population of 157 people, including 81 males and 76 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.59%, with male literacy at 62.86% and female literacy at 41.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 37 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Maldhar
Maldhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maldhar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Maldhar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Maldhar
Where is Maldhar located?
Maldhar village is located in Lamta Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maldhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maldhar is Mohgaon.
What is the pincode of Maldhar?
The pincode of Maldhar is 481551.
What is the population of Maldhar?
Maldhar had a total population of 157, including 81 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Maldhar?
Maldhar had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maldhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldhar was 52.59%. Male literacy was 62.86% and female literacy was 41.54%.